Taylor, TX Obituaries

Oct 21, 2021

Lillian Sebina Martinka, formerly of Taylor, passed away Thursday, October 21, 2021, at St. David’s Round Rock Hospital.

Lillian Sebina Martinka was born September 18, 1932, at home on Possum Creek in Williamson County, Texas to Vergie Bernell Page and John Desiderus Martinka. She was the third of four sisters. She graduated from Taylor High School in...

Oct 21, 2021

Pablo “Paul” Flores, age 93, departed this life on October 21, 2021.  Paul was born February 25, 1928 to Pablo and Pabla Flores.

He enlisted in the United States Air Force in 1946 and was honorably discharged in 1949. On September 7, 1953 he married Janie Garza and remained married for 41years until her passing on March...

Oct 21, 2021

Kenneth Joe Schneider,78, of Taylor, went to be with his heavenly Father Thursday, October 21, 2021.

Kenneth was born August 28, 1943, in Taylor, Texas to John and Tennie (Kuban) Schneider. He grew up with one older sister and two younger brothers. Kenneth went his first nine and a half years of school in Rogers, Texas. His...

Oct 20, 2021

Willie Joe Sledge was born on July 14, 1956 at The Dickey Clinic in Taylor, TX to Woodrow and Phelonese Sledge.

He grew up on Murphy Street apart of the “Murphy Street Crew.”

He professed his life to Christ and united with The First Baptist Church of Taylor, TX., at a young age.

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Oct 12, 2021

Peggy Jean Walther Ging, 81, of Thrall went to meet Jesus on October 12, 2021, surrounded by her family. She was born in Taylor on January 23, 1940, the daughter of Albertina Lange Walther and Henry A. Walther.

Peggy grew up on the family farm in the New Bern area with eight siblings. She was baptized at...

Oct 8, 2021

Sonia Lisa Cruz, youngest daughter of Natividad, Cruz, Jr. and Juanita Morin Cruz unexpectedly passed early Friday morning, October 8, 2021 in Round Rock, TX, at the age of 50.

Sonia was born on April 9, 1971 in Georgetown, TX.  She graduated from Round Rock High School (Round Rock, TX) in May 1989.  Following high school, she...

Oct 7, 2021

Loraine B. Weise, age 93, of Thorndale, Texas, was called home by our Lord on Thursday, October 7 in Taylor.  She was born on February 5, 1928 to Marie and Carl Merkord of the Detmold community.  She was baptized and confirmed by Pastor Theodore Bogisch, who also performed her marriage in the St. John Lutheran Church in Detmold.

Oct 4, 2021

Eric Lee Strmiska, age 45, of Granger TX, went into the loving arms of the Lord on October 4 th , 2021.

Eric was born on January 28 th 1976 to Bobby Strmiska and Margaret Beyer Strmiska. He was raised in Granger Texas where he attended SSCM Catholic School and graduated from Granger High School in 1994....

Oct 2, 2021

Maria Luisa Ruiz Mata De Martinez nació en Marzo 15 del 1964, siendo hija de Francisco Ruiz Vazquez y Elidia Mata Zuñiga nacio en Ejido de Albaro Obregon Tula Tamaulipas.

Se caso a la edad de 19 años con José Guadalupe Martinez, ella se bautizo en la Iglesia Evangélica Cristiana Espiritual a la edad de 21 años....

Oct 2, 2021

Jason Susan, 51, went to be with his heavenly father on Saturday, October 2, 2021. He passed away peacefully at Scott and White Hospital in Round Rock, Texas, surrounded by his loving family.

Jason Paul Susan was born on August 6, 1970 in Austin, Texas, to Johnny and Juanette Susan. He grew up in both Austin and...

Sep 28, 2021

Socorro De la Rosa, 84, of Taylor passed away at her home with her family at her side on Tuesday, September 28, 2021

Socorro Ramirez was born on June 30, 1937, in Elgin TX to Pedro and Carmen Ramirez.  She was the second eldest of 5 brothers and 2 sisters. Socorro graduated from Elgin High School in...

Sep 27, 2021

Parker Fairbairn age 22, passed away on Monday, September 27,2021. Please revisit for obituary information.

Sep 25, 2021

Juan "Carlos" Razo, 44 of Taylor passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on Saturday, September 25, 2021.

Carlos was born on April 22, 1977 to Joe and Viola Razo. He grew up in Taylor with his older brother Joey and younger sister Carmen. He attended Wyoming Technical School where he met the love of his...

Sep 23, 2021

Stephen Clark Thorne, 44, departed this life on September 23, 2021. He was born July 19, 1977.

He was a wonderful father to Alexander, Zachary, and Charlotte. He was also the much beloved son of Brenda (Eaton) and Phil Thorne.

Stephen leaves behind to cherish his memory his parents and children; his twin brother, Matthew;...

Sep 19, 2021

Seferino Rojas Sr., 75, of Taylor, TX , passed from this life into eternal life with his family by his side, on September 19th, 2021 in Taylor, TX.

Seferino Rojas Sr. was born on August 26, 1946 in Cerrioto de Vacas, Nuevo Leon to Jose Cruz Rojas Arzola and Demecia Martinez Rojas.

He was a...

Sep 19, 2021

On September 19, 2021, Susan Kay Carlson (née Reiser) gained her angel wings. Susan was born in Valentine, Nebraska and passed away when she was 63 years old. Tragically, she was the victim of a car accident resulting from another driver running a stop sign. Her family and friends miss her dearly. Susan is survived by her children, Michael...

Sep 18, 2021

Maria Gloria De La Rosa departed this life on September 18, 2021. She was born March 18, 1958, in San Luis, Potosi, Mexico, to parents Jose Luis Lopez and Anastacia Sanchez.

Maria was a loving person, and her greatest joy was to care for her family. She loved to knit, sew, and garden. She also enjoyed going...

Sep 17, 2021

James (Jim or CJ)Renda was born September 20, 1960 as the youngest child to Patsy Renda & Geneva Renda (nee Rogolino). Jim grew up in North Brunswick, New Jersey. As a child he was quite the entrepreneur. He used his lunch money purchasing Tasty Kakes to sell to the school teachers for breakfast. After doubling his investment he bought...

Sep 17, 2021

Gloria LaVerne (Ditto) Stauffer was born on September 9, 1928 in Belmena, Texas to Edgar and Ola Ditto. She was baptized at the First Baptist Church in Cameron, Texas in 1936. She graduated from Cameron High Yoe High School in 1945. She met Roy O. Stauffer on one of her bus rides from Cameron to Austin, and they began...

Sep 14, 2021

Larry Lee Tait, 69, of Taylor, Texas went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 14, 2021.  He was born January 14, 1952 in Victoria TX to the late Lester Sr. and Elizabeth Tait. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, October 9, 2021 at 2:00 pm at Grace Funeral Home, 2401 Houston Highway, Victoria, Texas. Larry graduated...